LabMD Rulings May Shed Future Light on “Reasonable” Data Security Practices | HL Chronicle of Data Protection Last week, the Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) handling the Federal Trade Commission’s complaint against LabMD issued a pair<http://www.hoganlovells.com/custom/documents/Order-Granting-Respondents-Motion-to-Compel-Testimony.pdf>of rulings<http://www.hoganlovells.com/custom/documents/Order-Denying-Motion-In-Limine-to-Strike-Trial-Witness.pdf>that will require the Bureau of Consumer Protection to testify about the information security standards on which the FTC intends to rely at trial in order to prove that LabMD’s data security practices were inadequate. The ALJ’s rulings open up inquiry into issues at the center of the debate surrounding the FTC’s authority under Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act: what are the data security standards that the FTC expects companies to meet, and has the FTC given the private sector adequate advance notice of these standards? http://bit.ly/1jbuViO Source: http://www.hldataprotection.com/2014/05/articles/privacy-security-litigation/labmd-rulings-may-shed-future-light-on-reasonable-data-security-practices/ See if people are clicking on this link: http://bit.ly/1jbuViO+ Try the bitly.com sidebar to see who is talking about a page on the web: http://bitly.com/pages/sidebar List archives at http://lists.ufl.edu/archives/recmgmt-l.html Contact [log in to unmask] for assistance To unsubscribe from this list, click the below link. If not already present, place UNSUBSCRIBE RECMGMT-L or UNSUB RECMGMT-L in the body of the message. mailto:[log in to unmask]
